Stay safe around swollen rivers
Many of the region’s rivers are in flood and more rain is predicted. The public are warned to take special care around riverbanks and flooded […]
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Kapiti Mayoral Candidate says Closed Door Meetings Must Stop
A new Ombudsman investigation of eight councils should be a wakeup call for Kāpiti Coast District to stop its current practice of secret meetings without […]
Kandi O’Neil stands for Paraparaumu Community Board
Paraparaumu Community Board candidate Kandi O’Neil has worked as an Area Manager for Special Children’s Events for the last 16 years organising an annual event for 1,800 special […]
Sorcha Ruth brings youth, future-focus to Paekakariki Board
Sorcha Ruth grew up in Paekākāriki and is looking to give back to the community that raised her as she stands for a seat on […]
Mark Benton in Kapiti Council Race
Mark Benton has announced his candidacy for a District-wide seat on the Kāpiti Council. Mr Benton says, along with his wife and son, he has […]
Steinmetz hits top form
Craig Steinmetz was in imperious form to capture the recent Waikanae Open 8 Ball Championship for the third straight year. A National and North Island champion, […]
Vibrant Murals Inspire Kapiti
A Seven Sharp feature on Tuesday featuring Kāpiti artist Theo Arraj allowed us to meet the man behind the murals adorning walls across Kāpiti. The […]
Severe weather update – how to keep safe
Issued by Wellington Region Emergency Management Office The ongoing rain has caused slips and road closures around the region. Council teams and contractors have been […]
Lawrence Kirby standing for Kapiti Districtwide Councillor
Lawrence Kirby says his experience in, and passion for, effective governance is one of the reasons he is standing for the Kāpiti Council. “I am […]
Update on Firefighters strike action
On Friday 19 August and Friday 26 August, members of the New Zealand Professional Firefighters Union (NZPFU) will be stopping work for one hour, from […]